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...brilliant, difficult movie about the intersecting lives led by victims of a car crash. “21 Grams,” his ambitious first Hollywood film, came in 2003, overwrought and under-felt. Like “Amores Perros,” it followed several fractured lives thrown together following a deadly hit-and-run auto accident. Now there’s “Babel,” which strays—slightly—from the car mishap scenario. It examines the struggles of those affected by a bullet that hits an American tourist on a Moroccan...

Author: By Jake G. Cohen, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: Movie Review: Babel | 10/26/2006 | See Source »

...DeLay's Gift to the Democrats The controversial former House leader thought he could help the G.O.P. by getting out of this year's race. But his departure has thrown his home district into election chaos -- and very likely into the Democrats' hands

Author: /time Magazine | Title: Campaign '06: Courting Missouri's Moms | 10/25/2006 | See Source »

Nevertheless, a late flag was thrown, unsportsmanlike conduct was called, and Princeton’s drive continued, leading to a Tiger score and a 31-28 victory...

Author: By Madeleine I. Shapiro, CRIMSON STAFF WRITER | Title: MAD ABOUT YOU: Zebras Making Crucial Mistakes | 10/24/2006 | See Source »

...that’s just the beginning. The act also allows for American citizens to have their constitutional rights withheld if the government adjudges them a “terrorist.” To be clear, everyone can now be thrown into an alternate judicial system, no exceptions...

Author: By Bede A. Moore | Title: So Farewell Then, Constitution | 10/24/2006 | See Source »

...less than a week, Ken Lay's criminal conviction in the Enron scandal has been formally thrown out because of his death, and former Enron CEO Jeffrey Skillling has been sentenced to 24 years in prison. But if anyone thinks that means the end of the Enron legal battles, they are as mistaken as the analysts who thought the once high-flying energy trader was a blue chip with a bright future...

Author: /time Magazine | Title: The Enron Case Drags On | 10/24/2006 | See Source »

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